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    Self Control

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    Self-control is the ability to control one’s emotions‚ behavior‚ and desires in order to obtain some reward‚ or avoid some punishment. Presumably‚ some reward or punishment is operating in the short term which precludes‚ or reduces‚ the later reward or punishment. In psychology it is sometimes called self-regulation. In behavior analysis Another view is that self-control represents the locus of two conflicting contingencies of reinforcement‚ which then make a controlling response reinforcing

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    Self Efficacy

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    Self-efficacy is the developing sense of personal effectiveness as a learner and an enhanced awareness of one’s own capacity to learn and perform tasks. How does this concept relate to students who are underachieving‚ and what can be done to improve their self-efficacy? Self- efficacy is a crucial component of a student’s development; it enhances the student’s capability and willingness to undertake challenging tasks‚ interactive effects of student’s personal characteristics‚ behaviours and social

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    self esteem

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    wondered about what self-esteem is and how to get more of it? Do you think your self-esteem is low? Do you know how to tell? Do you know what to do about it? Self-esteem answers the question‚ “How do I feel about who I am?” We learn self-esteem in our family of origin; we do not inherit it. Global self-esteem (about “who we are”) is normally constant. Situational self-esteem (about what we do) fluctuates‚ depending on circumstances‚ roles‚ and events. Situational self-esteem can be high at

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    Self Harm

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    Self harm is a way of expressing and dealing with deep distress and emotional pain with the result of guilt and shame. As awful as it might sound to those who don’t do it‚ hurting themselves makes them feel better. The only problem with self-harm is that it doesn’t last for very long. It’s like putting on a band aid when what you really need is stitches. The band aid stops the bleeding temporarilly but doesn’t fix the problem and creates its own . I want you to close your eyes and imagine

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    Self Awareness

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    Self Awareness   What is self awareness?        Self awareness is a way for us to explore our individual personalities‚ value systems‚ beliefs‚ natural inclinations‚ and tendencies.  Because we are all different in the way we react to things‚ learn‚ and synthesize information‚ it’s helpful to occasionally spend time in self-reflection to gain a better insight into ourselves. Why is self awareness important? Self awareness is important because when we have a better understanding of ourselves‚ we are

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    Self-Confidence

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    SELF- CONFIDENCE "There are three words a skipper never says‚’ I don’t know’. Those three words will kill a crew as fast as a torpedo. You are the skipper because you do know‚ the skipper always knows." Said to Mathew McConaughey by Harvey Kietel in the film U-571. Self-confidence is the most important trait of a good leader. Self-confidence is what others look to when they look to a leader. A self-confident leader is a powerful leader that always has an answer to the follower’s questions

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    Buddhism & "No-Self"

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    concepts that are not readily explainable: one such concept is that of no-self. In this essay I shall discuss the no-self from a number of modern perspectives; however‚ as no-self is difficult to describe I shall focus on both the self and no-self. Beginning with psychological aspects‚ and neurophysiological research on transcendental meditation‚ I shall discuss the impact of modern brain science on our understanding of the self and transcendence. Next I will outline the relationship between quantum

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    Self Esteem

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    Introduction Through self-knowledge people can know who they are. To achieve any attempts of self-knowledge we directly try to evaluate and analyse ourselves (Baron et al‚ 2009:117). A part of self-knowledge is our self esteem and social psychologists perceive is as the overall attitude towards ourselves‚ which in turn people can know who they are (Baron et al‚ 2009:129). This assignment of self esteem will consist of the definition of self esteem‚ characteristics of a positive self-esteem‚ the role

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    Self Destruction

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    Self-Destruction. As the years pass by‚ human being started to behave sometimes against the laws of nature. People started to act in a self-destructive way‚ such as an abuse relationship‚ suicide and social suicide. “In human context‚ self-destructive behavior is a widely used phrase that conceptualizes certain kinds of destructive acts as belonging to the self. It also has the property that it characterizes certain kinds of self-inflicted acts as destructive. The term comes from objective psychology

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    Self Reliance

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    Niko Rojas Ms. Mann English 11 12/5/12 Self-Reliance Ralph Waldo Emerson once said that “A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done‚ otherwise should give him no peace”. In other terms; Emerson is saying that you are most rewarded when you give something your all or try your best because otherwise you would be disappointed in yourself. This idea applies to me in just about anything I do; from sports to school work and life

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